Bogotano
/ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/
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The name comes from 'Bacatá', the name of the Muisca settlement that stood on the site before the Spanish arrived in 1538.
Other places in the region and their demonyms
About 240 km northwest
People are called:
Medellinense
Cali
About 430 km southwest
People are called:
Caleño
Tunja
About 140 km northeast
People are called:
Tunjano
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